Tanzania: Fruit Market 2024

Fruit Market Size in Tanzania

The Tanzanian fruit market declined slightly to $X in 2022, approximately reflecting the previous year. In general, the total consumption indicated noticeable growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption increased by X% against 2014 indices. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2021, and then fell slightly in the following year.

Fruit Production in Tanzania

In value terms, fruit production dropped to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, the total production indicated a remarkable increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production decreased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the peak level at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

The average yield of fruits in Tanzania reached X tons per ha in 2022, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. The yield figure increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the yield attained the peak level of X tons per ha. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the average fruit yield remained at a lower figure. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2022, the fruit harvested area in Tanzania dropped modestly to X ha, with a decrease of X% compared with 2021 figures. Over the period under review, the harvested area continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the harvested area reached the peak level of X ha. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the fruit harvested area remained at a lower figure.

Fruit Exports

Exports from Tanzania

In 2022, the amount of fruits exported from Tanzania surged to X tons, picking up by X% against the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

In value terms, fruit exports surged to $X in 2022. In general, exports posted a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of X%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

The Netherlands (X tons) was the main destination for fruit exports from Tanzania, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, fruit exports to the Netherlands exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Kenya (X tons), threefold. South Africa (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to the Netherlands amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Kenya (X% per year) and South Africa (X% per year).

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for fruits exports from Tanzania, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by the United Arab Emirates ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by South Africa, with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the Netherlands stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the United Arab Emirates (X% per year) and South Africa (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average fruit export price amounted to $X per ton, increasing by X% against the previous year. Overall, export price indicated a prominent expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, fruit export price increased by X% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the average export price increased by X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United Arab Emirates ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Kenya ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to China (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Fruit Imports

Imports into Tanzania

In 2022, approx. X tons of fruits were imported into Tanzania; picking up by X% on 2021. Overall, total imports indicated a moderate expansion from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by X% against 2018 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, fruit imports surged to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports posted a prominent expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

South Africa (X tons), the United Arab Emirates (X tons) and Oman (X tons) were the main suppliers of fruit imports to Tanzania, together accounting for X% of total imports. Kenya, Saudi Arabia and India lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Kenya (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, South Africa ($X) constituted the largest supplier of fruits to Tanzania, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by the United Arab Emirates ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Kenya, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from South Africa stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United Arab Emirates (X% per year) and Kenya (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average fruit import price amounted to $X per ton, increasing by X% against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated a mild increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, fruit import price increased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of X% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was South Africa ($X per ton), while the price for Oman ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Africa (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform